Landslides

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Archive 2009-04-01 2009

Landslides crushed parts of a railway line in southwestern China, stranding 5,000 passengers on four trains overnight and affecting train service, local railway authorities said.

Flooded Chinese river at highest level since 1955 2011

Landslides and floods are common in Brazil, often affecting poor communities with shacks built on steep, unstable hillsides.

Death Toll Rises in Brazil Flooding 2011

Landslides and floods are common in Brazil, often affecting poor communities with shacks built on steep, unstable hillsides.

Death Toll Rises in Brazil Flooding 2011

Landslides and heavy rains were slowing the arrival by road of thousands of soldiers, rescue workers and medics trying to reach the worst affected areas in Sikkim.

Magnitude 6.8 quake in India, several dead Reuters 2011

Landslides are common in the region during the monsoon season.

Photos of the Day: July 1 2011

Landslides cut off roads into the treacherous mountain region, famed as a tourist spot and site of the former imperial city of Petr ó polis.

Hundreds Die in Brazil Floods 2011

Landslides and floods are common in Brazil, often affecting poor communities with shacks built on steep, unstable hillsides.

Brazil Flood Death Toll Climbs 2011

Landslides cut off roads into the treacherous mountain region around Rio de Janeiro, which is famed as a tourist spot and site of the former imperial city of Petropolis.

Rains Kill at Least 257 Across Brazil Jeff Fick 2011

Landslides cost more lives and more money each year than all other natural disasters combined, and their incidence appears to be rising.

In Case of Emergency 2009